27 Keys to Better English Grammar
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Study these 27 easily understandable English grammar lessons!
Professor Winn, a veteran English teacher, hand selects lessons that have frustrated his own students with big grammar doubts.
He created 27 Keys to Better English Grammar because he knows both students and professional need a resource that presents English grammar without the rigid rules of other textbooks.
Better English grammar should not be difficult!
Use the exercises after each lesson to check your understanding.
Well-designed and authoritative, both students and professionals can use this great resource for everyday use.
Indeed, 27 Keys to Better English Grammar is a reference, study aide for exams, or perfect classroom text.
From the present perfect simple to the past subjunctive and relative clauses (restrictive, non-restrictive) to verbs/adjectives/nouns and prepositions, start today to improve your English grammar!
Finally, take control and answer your serious questions about English grammar.
Avoid costly grammar mistakes in your letters, memos, or research papers today!
Winn Trivette II, MA
Winn Trivette II, MA, is a CELTA-certified veteran English as Second Language professor, who currently teaches IELTS and TOEFL preparation to international candidates at a medical recruiting firm.
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27 Keys to Better English Grammar - Winn Trivette II, MA
Why Buy This Book
Buy 27 Keys to Better English Grammar to immediately improve your knowledge of English grammar!
Better English grammar is critical for expressing, presenting, and selling your ideas to professors, colleagues and clients.
Bad grammar mistakes undermine your credibility as a top-notch student or professional.
Stop!
Whether you write in the classroom, at the office, or just for pleasure, you will be much more confident how English works after reading 27 Keys to Better English Grammar.
Skip the usual rigid explanations in other grammar texts. Instead, enjoy the quick explanations from an English teacher direct to you – like to his own students!
Over my 10 years of teaching English, I know that these 27 keys to better English grammar will improve your ability to use the language more fluently.
These 27 keys show you to easily use better English grammar without the guidance of a teacher.
Pre-intermediate to advance level students who have critical questions about how English grammar fits together will enjoy these quick lessons and exercises with answers.
How to use this book
The 27 grammar lessons are not in any particular order. Each can be reviewed independently at your convenience.
Plus, you get a Bonus Lesson at the end of the text to further sharpen your grammar skills!
Exercises follow each presentation of grammar lessons which allow you to test your understanding of each unit.
Answers follow each grammar exercise.
Finally, this book may be used simply as a reference without doing the exercises.
Get your copy of 27 Keys to Better English Grammar and answer your doubts about these puzzling English grammar lessons!
Good luck!
Professor Winn
About the Author
Professor Winn is an experienced English instructor who has been helping students meet their language and professional goals for more than 10 years.
p.s. Please consider 1-on-1 online lessons with Professor Winn to prepare for the IELTS, TOEIC, or TOEFL.
Key#1: Present Simple vs. Present Simple Continuous
Present Simple Usage
Talk about:
regular actions or events
statements of facts
facts about the near future
thoughts and feelings about the time of speaking
Present Simple Continuous Usage
Talk about:
statements, facts, true at the time of speaking, but not always
present plans for the future
Examples:
The stock market closes tomorrow at 4 p.m. (future fact)
The price of wheat is trending downward. (fact at time of speaking)
Ray Corp supports children literacy programs. (statement of fact)
The Board of Directors is meeting next Tuesday to discuss the company stock plan. (future plans)
Exercise 1.1: Present Simple vs. Present Simple Continuous
Directions: Choose between the present simple and present simple continuous in the following sentences. The answers appear below the exercise.
1. Tate Associates _______(sponsor) the Special Olympics in London next year.
2. CEO Franz Guerner often ______ (give) a presentation to all of his employees at the end of the year.
3. Unemployment usually _____ (lag) behind exports after an economic recovery.
4. The price of cocoa _____(soar) on news of political instability in the Ivory Coast.
5. More government regulation_____ (hinder) the export of cotton, according to a recent economic study.
6. Marketing graduates _____(enjoy) a surge of popularity with the spread of social media in the corporate world.
7. A group of senior managers _____(resign) over the harsh pay cuts this quarter.
8. A team of consultants _____ (advise) the company chairman on the hiring and firing policy.
9. It seems